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North, South, East, West- where to next?

So, after exceeding our expectations in terms of the mileage we were able to cover- by reaching San Francisco ahead of schedule (and without the help of Amtrak, which we had anticipated needing) we suddenly realized that actually, we have a lot more time on our hands than we had originally planned for. We had [...]

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Chasing seasons: A planning ‘blip’

When debating where to head for the third leg of our journey, we stumbled on a few issues. Well, OK… quite a few. Our original ambition and goal had been to continue to head south from San Francisco into Central America, following the coast down towards Panama, from where we would fly home. Neither of [...]

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Leg 1 – Calgary to Vancouver

Below is a map of our planned route from our point of arrival in Calgary, heading west across Canada to the end of the first ‘leg’ in Vancouver. This route is based on the great advice we’ve received from fellow cyclists and travellers, family friends and aquaintances, but is just a rough guide and is [...]

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